Veteran Human Rights Researcher Discusses the Tulsa Massacre, Police Brutality and State-Sanctioned Violence

Through the Lens of History and Human Rights

Boikanyo Tefu
Human Rights Center
5 min readJun 19, 2020

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Tulsa 1921 race riots caused many buildings and homes to be destroyed by fire. Courtesy/Tulsa and Oklahoma History Collection

Through the Lens is a series of Q&A sessions on the current political issues with practitioners and researchers affiliated with the Human Rights Center at the UC Berkeley School of Law. The Q&A’s provide

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Boikanyo Tefu
Human Rights Center

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